Photograph of Gustafsson Sitting in A Foxhole

Photograph of Gustafsson Sitting in A Foxhole

The War Comes Home, Eric Gustafsson

1968 to 1970

Photograph of Gustafsson sitting in a “Foxhole,” which was dug every night and took about 2-4 hours. Eric Gustafsson is a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was born in Los Angeles, California on August 6, 1950. He was drafted and served in the Army from November 18, 1968 to June 23, 1970. His highest rank was E-4. He served in Company D 2nd Battalion, the 7th Cavalry and the 1st Air Cavalry in the locations of Fort Ord in California, Vietnam and Cambodia. The medals and service awards he received were a Purple Heart, Bronze Star and an award for combat infantry.

Creator: Gustafsson, Eric

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Eric Gustafsson

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